Academy Phase 1 Exam 2026
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3 Federal Courts - ANSWER ✔✔District Court, Court of Appeals,
Supreme Court
Federal Courts hear matters involving? - ANSWER ✔✔Constitutional
Rights, Cases across state lines
How many District courts? - ANSWER ✔✔94 (2 in Wi, 1 in Madison,
1 in Milwaukee)
How many District court judges in each district court in Wi? -
ANSWER ✔✔5 in Milwaukee, 2 in Madison
, How many circuit courts are there? - ANSWER ✔✔13
Wisconsin is part of which circuit court? - ANSWER ✔✔7th Circuit
Court, Chicago
How do federal judges get their jobs? - ANSWER ✔✔appointed by
the president and confirmed by the senate
How many judges are on a federal appeals panel? - ANSWER ✔✔3
How many Supreme Court justices? - ANSWER ✔✔9
How long are federal court judges elected for? - ANSWER ✔✔Life
What is filed to have a case heard by the Supreme Court? -
ANSWER ✔✔Writ of certiorari
When does the Supreme Court hear a case? - ANSWER ✔✔Very
important legal principle, 2 or more appellate courts interpret a law
differently
Municipal Courts deal with what? - ANSWER ✔✔Ordinance violations
What is the state circuit court judge term length? - ANSWER ✔✔6
years